25-year-old Belgian footballer Arne Espeel has died after collapsing on the pitch at the weekend.
According to The Guardian, reports in Belgium have claimed that Espeel saved a penalty during a game for Winkel Sport B before collapsing to the ground shortly afterwards.
Emergency services attempted to help Espeel survive but unfortunately, the 25-year-old was pronounced dead after he was taken to the hospital.
It’s such a sad story for someone so young to pass away whilst playing the game he undoubtedly loved. RIP.